JAPAN

Japan: Economic stimulus program planned

Tokyo – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will soon call for economic measures to bolster growth after next year’s Tokyo Olympics …

Tokyo – Population projections from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs confirm that Japan will remain the world’s …

Tokyo — With a powerful typhoon expected to make landfall on Japan’s main island this weekend, airlines will cancel most …

Hanoi – A ceremony to launch a project to build a next-generation “smart city” was held in the Vietnamese capital …

Tokyo — Japan hiked its consumption tax rate to 10% on Tuesday to help cover the growing cost of supporting the country’s aging population. …